Grapplearts Radio: All Things BJJ, MMA & Grappling
By Stephan Kesting
To listen to an audio podcast, mouse over the title and click Play. Open iTunes to download and subscribe to podcasts.
Podcast Description
Stephan Kesting is the creator of Grapplearts.com and BeginningBJJ.com. In this podcast he discusses Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) and submission grappling. Join him as he talks technique, tactics, tips, gear, conditioning and interviews coaches, fighters and competitors.
| Name | Description | Released | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
The Very First Grapplearts Q&A Podcast | Stephan takes questions from his newsletter readers in the first ever Q&A Podcast. Find out how how to taper for competition, what to do when you're getting crushed all the time, what to do when your wrestling coach wants you to stop doing BJJ, and how to remember all these bloody techniques... | 11/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
2 |
ExplicitRyan Hall on BJJ, Submission Grappling and MMA | Ryan Hall is one of North America's most prolific competitors in BJJ and Submission Grappling. In this in-depth interview with Stephan Kesting he shares tips on training, competing, the 50-50 guard, the triangle choke, sparring with Marcelo Garcia, the construction of an effective guard game, and so much more! | 8/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
3 |
Tony Blauer on Adrenaline Dumps, Fear Management and Combat Psychology | This is my interview with Tony Blauer. He's the head of Blauer Tactical Systems which specializes in close quarter tactics & scenario-based training for law enforcement, military and professional self-defense instructors. We had a great conversation about Crossfit, fear management, adrenaline dumps, and his 'conversion' to BJJ. And it's all pretty relevant stuff! Everybody (who's not insane) feels fear, whether we're freaked out about sparring somebody new, entering our first BJJ tournament, fighting MMA, or defending ourselves on the street. And so we should know how to deal with it | 8/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
4 |
CleanSarah Kaufmann on Female MMA | Sarah Kaufmann, the former Strikeforce champion, talks about training, competing and the role of women in MMA | 7/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
5 |
CleanJudo for BJJ, 2009 Judo Olympian Daniel McCormick in conversation with Stephan Kesting | Daniel McCormick, the 2008 US National Judo Champion and 2009 Judo Olympian, talks about his Olympic experience, training BJJ, and how exactly how Judo can be adapted to be effective in a BJJ context. | 6/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
6 |
Journey to Black Belt; a Woman's Perspective | Emily Kwok is a BJJ black belt, a decorated BJJ competitor and runs her own school in Princeton, New Jersey. In this interview she talks about how and why she abandoned a conventional white collar lifestyle to pursue her BJJ dreams, as well as sharing lots of great information about choosing BJJ schools, gender etiquette on the mats, and how to survive and thrive when you're always the smallest person at your school. | 5/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
7 |
Back in the Day; Training with Carlson Gracie in Rio | 7th degree black belt Marcus Soares takes us to Rio in the 70's and 80's on a narrated stroll through BJJ history. Find out about the legendary Carlson Gracie, the fighter, the teacher and founder of the strongest BJJ team of the era. Get the inside scoop on the toughest tournament in town, and the friendly rivalry between Carlson and Rolls Gracie students. | 2/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
8 |
ExplicitErik Paulson; an MMA Master Coach Shares His Secrets | Erik Paulson is an MMA Master Coach. He's trained tons of fighters competing at the highest levels of Mixed Martial Arts. And he also held the Shooto light-heavyweight title in Japan for 5 years. In this interview with Stephan Kesting from www.grapplearts.com, Erik reveals • What training with the Gracies in their 'garage days' was like • How wrestling can improve your BJJ, and visa versa • The theory of the jiu-jitsu wheel • The strategic and tactical differences between catchwrestling and BJJ • The key to rapid-fire submission attacks • Erik's philosophy on training with and without the gi • When is the best time to attack with leglocks • Leglock safety tips • How to develop a fighter's gameplan • Tips for defeating larger, stronger opponents • What it's like to train with Brock Lesnar • The best conditioning exercises for fighting and grappling • A glaring weakness and a fantastic opportunity in today's MMA game | 12/21/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
9 |
CleanEverything You Ever Wanted To Know About BJJ Competition | Today I have a long chat with David Meyer, the author of "Training for Competition; Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Submission Grappling." We cover WHO should compete, WHEN to use certain strategies, HOW to prepare for a competition, WHAT your mindset should be, WHY put all this stress on yourself in the first place, and much, much more. It's one of the best interviews I've done, and if you practice any grappling art then I really think that you'll enjoy it. | 8/26/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
10 |
An Interview with Jon Chaimberg, GSP's MMA Conditioning Coach | Today I interview the George St. Pierre's conditioning coach, Jon Chaimberg. Find out about the training program that's helped GSP stay at the top of his game and retain his UFC belt. Jon has worked with many top Mixed Martial Arts fighters, including Georges St-Pierre, Denis Kang, Rashad Evans, Nate Marquardt, David Loiseau, Keith Jardine and many others. This is a very detailed and specific discussion about MMA conditioning. Jon pulls no punches and shares much of his approach for working with fighters. We discuss periodization, crossfit, aerobic vs. anaerobic work, program design, overtraining, initial assessment of an athlete, and a whole lot more. | 6/18/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 10 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
Great!
Great podcasts keep them coming!
Listeners also subscribed to
- BJJ Techniques by TxkBJJ
- Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Techniques
- View In iTunes
- BJJ Video
- caleb@thefightworkspodcast.com
- View In iTunes
- NYBJJ
- NYBJJ
- View In iTunes
- The FightWorks Podcast
- caleb@thefightworkspodcast.com
- View In iTunes
